Microsoft Azure Data Centers in South Africa

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South Africa’s confirmed presence is a single facility in Johannesburg, part of the South Africa North Azure region that went generally available in 2019. This makes Microsoft the first global provider to deliver cloud services from data centres on the continent, and the company has continued investing here since, having made Azure Availability Zones generally available in the Johannesburg datacentre region and committing further funds toward local digital skills programs.

Microsoft Azure currently has confirmed facilities in 1 city within South Africa.

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Common Questions

Does Microsoft Azure have data centers in South Africa?

Yes — we've currently tracked Microsoft Azure in 1 city within South Africa. See the list above.

Which cities does Microsoft Azure operate in within South Africa?

See the list above for every confirmed location.

Does Microsoft Azure operate an AI data center in South Africa?

As of now, we don't have a confirmed AI-optimized (GPU-dense, liquid-cooled) facility on file for Microsoft Azure here. We continue tracking new developments.

Does Microsoft Azure offer colocation services in South Africa?

We haven't confirmed colocation services for Microsoft Azure in South Africa yet — this isn't a definitive no, since our research can miss things. Please contact Microsoft Azure directly to confirm colocation availability.

Does Microsoft Azure offer cloud services in South Africa?

Yes — we've identified 1 facility where Microsoft Azure may offer cloud services in South Africa. Please contact Microsoft Azure directly to confirm current availability and terms.

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